Staff
The work of the Office of the Registrar and Student Records touches many aspects of the Duke Law community. We are a resource for faculty, staff and students with regard to most academic related inquiries. Specifically, the office oversees such areas as course scheduling, exam administration, grade release, course evaluations, student academic advising and graduation/ State Bar certification. We welcome your questions, suggestions and comments.
John R. Spencer
Registrar and Director of Office of Student Records
Prior to accepting the position of Registrar in 2007, Spencer spent four years in the Office of Student Affairs at the Law School. Because of his background in working with students on an individual and group basis, Spencer is available to discuss any issues from course selection to academic stresses. When it comes to the needs of faculty and staff, he welcomes all academic related questions or suggestions.
Spencer is a graduate of Yale University's Divinity School and completed his undergraduate work at Wake Forest University.
Contact:
email: spencer@law.duke.edu
phone: 919-613-7282
Suze M. Bear
Assistant Registrar
Bear joined the Law School in September 2007 as the Assistant Registrar. She received her BA in Art History from Davidson College and her JD from Georgia State University College of Law. She practiced general litigation in Boston, Mass. for several years before relocating to Durham, N.C.
Contact:
email: bear@law.duke.edu
phone: 919-613-7027
Pamela B. Varnadoe
Program Coordinator
Contact:
email: varnadoe@law.duke.edu
phone: 919-613-7234